So what does the modern CMO look like? When today's CMOs started out their first marketing roles, they couldn't possibly have predicted the challenges that they would face when they reached this milestone in their careers. MORE

Recently I attended the CMO Club Europe Summit that took place on September 6th in London. Although they have been dipping their toe in Europe for a while now, this event marked the official launch of The CMO Club in Europe. CMO Corner MORE

New research from The CMO Club in partnership with Oracle Marketing Cloud authored by Forbes CMO contributor John Ellet goes beyond the hype to tell you what really works in mobile marketing. ” — Chris Moloney, former CMO, CAN Capital. CMO Corner MORE

“As the roles of marketing and the chief marketer expand, it will become critical for CEOs to ensure that they have the right person as CMO, to understand fully how customers are changing, and to become more involved in developing new marketing capabilities across the company.” The stat marks a reversal over years past, when CMO turnover had led to shorter stints. According to Gartner, 62 percent of brands report that all digital commerce now rolls up to the CMO. MORE

Today’s CMO typically has more responsibility and influence than ever and is likely to have stronger ties across the organization beyond marketing to sales, product marketing, corporate strategy and IT. More and more companies are turning to chief marketing officers (CMOs) as CEO candidates. MORE

Today is a big day for Marketo—we are launching the CMO Nation , a new site that offers an executive perspective on the ever-changing role of the marketer. We already have several exciting things in the works that you can look forward to on CMO Nation. Introducing…The CMO Nation! MORE

The post Video: How to Set Content Marketing Goals Your CMO Will Love appeared first on The Content Strategist. Content Marketing Minute ROI Strategy CMO content marketing minute Content Strategy marketing goals videoWhat are your content marketing goals? MORE

The marketing landscape has wholly transformed, with the CMO often responsible for driving growth across the enterprise, marketing budgets expanding to the largest in the organization , and marketing technology vendors growing from 100 to 4,500+, a dizzying prospect for anyone trying to build a cohesive tech stack. Here are three keys to effectively selling to the CMO: Focus on ROI, value, and outcomes – not the technology. MORE

As the year comes to a close and we make final plans for the New Year and celebrations and the like, I figured it was a good time to take a look back at some CMO Interviews from 2016 before we move onto 2017. Below are 7 CMO interviews from 2016. ” he tells CMO. CMO Corne MORE

But under the CMO, the CIO will focus on systems of engagement and the customer while providing a holistic view on how the IT function can be a strategic differentiator for the company. The post Are CMO Ambitions Too Low? Ambitious CMOs focus on building credibility for their team. MORE

Mary will make her first official appearance as ScribbleLive CMO at this week’s Oracle Modern CX Conference in Chicago. The post ion interactive GM Mary Ward Promoted to CMO of ScribbleLive appeared first on ScribbleLive. Following our formal announcement , we’d like to send our congratulations to Mary Ward , who has been promoted from ion interactive General Manager to Chief Marketing Officer of ScribbleLive. MORE

CMO’s plan a +12.2% for traditional advertising in next 12 months ( CMO Survey ). of digital marketing budget goes to social media (CMO Survey). can prove quantitative impact (CMO Survey). Greater measurability with digital marketing is making the CMO more accountable. MORE

" However, when it comes to the world of marketing and specifically from a CMO perspective, the proper positioning or state of adjustment of parts takes on a whole new meaning. But make no mistake about alignment is critical for any CMO looking to build a Modern Marketing Organization. MORE

Since 2008 Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, the McKinsey Company and the American Marketing Association have conducted The CMO Survey. CMO Corner Marketing Cloud MORE

CMO CornerWith Thanksgiving now in our rear view mirror, it's time to focus squarely on those items we all crave, pine and dare I say, yearn for as marketers. Ok perhaps a little melodramatic but you get the idea. MORE

What’s it take to become a CMO and what does this coveted role demand – both in the US and in the UK? Marketing Life Marketing Strategy cmo Marketing in the UK UK CMOTake a look at our research to reveal the answers. MORE

The findings of a newly-released survey, presented by The CMO Club in partnership with Accelent Consulting and Oracle Marketing Cloud, provides a snapshot of where marketing leaders stand along the path to digital agility. CMO Corner MORE

The post Major CMO Priority Shift for 2017 Is Audience Centricity appeared first on Marketing Insider Group. CMOs have a lot to wrangle within the next two years. Facilitating transformation initiatives – which entails guiding and empowering teams. And, continuing to push for a better alignment of marketing with overall business strategy. Within this matrix of monumental tasks, exists one central, gleaming thread that global CMOs will need to follow if they […]. MORE

For more than a decade, the CMO role has been in a state of flux. McKinsey talked about the evolving role of the CMO as far back as 2007. Is the role of the CMO on its way out the door for good, or is it simply undergoing a major transformation? There is no one-size-fits-all CMO. MORE

B2B Marketing CMO Customer Experience Email Marketing Lead Generation Marketing AutomationLast week, I had the pleasure of attending a talk given by Kipp Bodnar, HubSpot’s chief marketing officer and leading B2B marketing author and speaker. Judging by the fact that the word “GDPR” was thrown around the room every two minutes or so, it’s safe to conclude that this talk gathered some of Tel Aviv’s […]. MORE

As a CMO, what skills do you need to hone in […]. The post Top 10 Skills Every CMO Needs appeared first on Marketing Insider Group. It’s not easy to be today’s CMOs. MORE

If you’re a CMO, you know how crucial it is to stay ahead of industry trends — and how challenging that can be when the industry is constantly evolving. To get your reading list started, here are 11 marketing books that I believe every CMO needs to read in order to keep growing: 1. MORE

Fast CMO magazine is a leadership and management magazine for B2B CMOs. Meet The Contributors To Fast CMO Issue #3. Brooke Skinner Ricketts is CMO of Cars.com and we learned how a 20 year-old internet company evolves and stays relevant. MORE

Blog B2B Marketing CEB CMO Demand Generation Strategy optimizing demand process perpetual revenue A 2012 IBM study reports, “52% of CMOs state they are unprepared for the expected level of complexity over the next five years.”. MORE

Watch as Michelle, CMO of Act-On, discusses how marketers today, can effectively communicate the value of their offerings to ultimately connect with their customers. MORE

As the client services director in a cutting edge marketing agency I am privileged to engage with a range of businesses and functional leaders from across multiple industries. It’s clear to me that in this ‘always on’ society, time is the true currency of meaning. MORE

That’s why we launched Fast CMO magazine, it’s a way for us to add value for the senior marketing leaders we serve. Fast CMO’s content is peer driven, based on interviews with successful CMOs and marketing executives. Meet the Contributors to Fast CMO Issue #2. MORE

For more than a decade, the CMO role has been in a state of flux. McKinsey talked about the evolving role of the CMO as far back as 2007. Is the role of the CMO on its way out the door for good, or is it simply undergoing a major transformation? There is no one-size-fits-all CMO. MORE

With the number of new digital channels available, the CMO of Tomorrow has the kind of granular behavioral data that earlier generations of marketers only dreamt about. The CMO of Tomorrow (or even Today) clearly has it better than their predecessors. CMO Corner MORE

CMO @ Amptopia. The post Marketing Thought Leader: Christine Feeley – CMO @ Amptopia appeared first on Cody Ward Christine Feeley. A passionate marketer with a laser focus on accelerating qualified lead generation for both B2B and B2C organizations. MORE

Jeremy Duerksen is CMO at Peaksware. CMO CornerIn his spare time he rides horses and dual sport motos - presumably not at the same time and races bikes. MORE

Results from Deloitte’s 2017 CMO Survey are out, providing insights into key trends, plans, and opinions from more than 2,800 top marketers. Download an executive summary of the Deloitte CMO Survey here. The post Deloitte CMO Survey: Analytics Holding Marketers Back? MORE

By now, you’ve probably heard the news: the role of the CMO is changing. Gone are the Mad Men-style days when the CMO’s main job was to create flashy ad campaigns. Brand Awareness Marketing Leaders Acquia acquia cmo advocacy marketing advocate marketing advocate marketing program B2B advocates b2b cmo B2B marketing Bill Macaitis CMO cmo career path how to become a CMO Meagen Eisenberg mongodb mongodb cmo next gen cmo next gen cmo ebook Slack slack CMO Tom Wentworth MORE

If 2017 is in fact to be the Year of the Data Driven CMO then said CMOs must stop using archaic methods to gather and in turn use that data and to do that they need to use the right marketing technology. CMO CornerHappy New Year everyone! MORE

In September 2017 we launched Fast CMO magazine, a B2B marketing management publication that lets readers meet marketing executives and learn how they run marketing. That’s why we published Fast CMO magazine. In our October issue we interviewed Ray Wizbowski , CMO at Entrust Datacard. MORE

The piece, titled, The Mentality Of A CMO Is Changing To This , and co-written by Michael Williams , CMO, The Grand Prix of America - spoke directly to the fact that to survive and thrive in today's world, a CMO can no longer be "just a marketer." Adapt or die. MORE

Act-On recently released its CMO Index, a study of CMOs in the US and UK. This post interviews Act-On's CMO Michelle Huff. Corporate Marketing Life Marketing Strategy MORE

The New CMO Identity. Instead of hiring a single CMO, more aggressive firms are looking to spend the same amount of capital on a team of remote, freelancing digital marketing gurus. Outsourcing CMO Responsibilities is a Game Changer for Start-Ups. Noticeably absent was a CMO. MORE

Find out how marketing automation can help you nurture leads in a more efficient and effective way. Marketing Automation MORE

Revenue and the CMO gives you an in-depth look into the model you need to apply to your organization and business situation. Revenue and the CMO will show you how to make an impact on revenue—and your career. MORE

If you’re a CMO and you don’t want to end up reporting to a sales-grown CRO, here’s what you can do. The B2B industry is beginning to see a new seat at the C-suite table-- Chief Revenue Officer. More often than not, Sales owns the role and Marketing reports into it. MORE

As a CMO, you’re probably looking to be ahead of the industry, gain multi-channel expertise, and as always, improve your marketing ROI; in which case, conferences provide all of this under one roof. B2B Marketing CMO Marketing Strategy2018 is creeping upon us and what a better way to start the new year than with some conference warm-up? MORE

" - Julie Lyle, former CMO of hhgregg & Prudential Asia. ” —Michael Williams, former CMO of Grand Prix of America, Formula 1. ” —Jeff Jones, CMO, Target. ” - Seth Farbman, CMO, Spotify. CMO Corner MORE